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Overview of and topical guide to telecommunication
The following
outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to telecommunication:
Telecommunication – the
transmission of
signals over a distance for the purpose of
communication. In modern times, this process almost always involves the use of
electromagnetic waves by transmitters and receivers, but in earlier years it also involved the use of
drums and visual signals such as
smoke,
fire,
beacons,
semaphore lines and other optical communications.
Modes of telecommunication
Types of telecommunication networks
Telecommunications network
Aspects of telecommunication transmission
Telecommunication
Telecommunication technology
Communications media types
- Physical media for Telecommunication
- Telecommunication through Free Space
Relationship between media and transmitters
- Physical access to media
- Logical relationships
Multiple access to media
- Multiplexing
- Analog
- Digital
- Media Access Control
- Contention
- Token-based
- Centralized token control
- Distributed token control
History of telecommunication
History of telecommunication
Major telecommunications equipment manufacturers
Major telecommunications service providers
Telecommunication organizations
Telecommunication publications
Magazines
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- Billing and OSS World
- Cabling Installation & Maintenance
- Call Center
- Communications News
- Communications System Design
- Lightwave
- Mobile Radio Technology (MRT)
- New Telephony
- Phone+
- RCR Wireless News
- Telecom Asia
- Telecommunications Magazine
- Telephony
- WhatSatphone Magazine
- Wireless Systems Design
- Wireless Week
- Xchange
Persons influential in telecommunication
See also
References
External links